Sarasota/Manatee
November 17, 2021
For Immediate Release
 
 

SRQ OCTOBER PASSENGER NUMBERS AND TIPS FOR TRAVEL

 
For the month of October, passenger traffic at the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) totaled 275,359. Compared to October 2020, passenger traffic was 148% higher than the COVID-19 impacted level of 110,883 passengers. Compared to October of 2019, passenger traffic was 72% higher than the pre-COVID-19 level of 160,327.  The number of passengers traveling through SRQ year-to-date totals 2,494,632.
 
“With the Thanksgiving holiday fast approaching, we want to remind travelers to take a little extra time getting to the airport and arrive 2 hours before your departure.  We recommend you check with your airline to ensure your flight is on-time. Also, check the TSA’s website for information on what is allowed in carry-on and checked luggage.  By taking a little extra time to follow these suggestions, we hope that you will find your travel to be stress-free and enjoyable,” stated Rick Piccolo, President, CEO of the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. 
    
  

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Contact:
Fredrick J. Piccolo, President, CEO
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
Tel. (941) 359-2770, extension 4200